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Land At Ford Hill, Kentisbury, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 4NH

60590Prior Approval Class QApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 16 August 2016

Council decision: PRIOR APP CHANGE USE APPROVEDDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

PRIOR APPROVAL APPLICATION FOR CHANGE OF USE OF AGRICULTURAL BUILDING TO TWO DWELLINGS (CLASS QA&B)

Received
15 January 2016
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
MARWOOD
  1. Received15 Jan
  2. Validated28 Jun
  3. Consult.9 Aug
  4. Target
  5. Decided16 Aug

Decided in 49 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at LAND AT FORD HILL, KENTISBURY, BARNSTAPLE, DEVON, EX31 4NH. North Devon has handled 401 applications of this type. This one was decided in 214 days, 23 weeks longer than North Devon's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 62 applications across MARWOOD. We hold 1,420 applications in total for the EX31 postcode area.

88% of outline applications at North Devon District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.See what's approved near your address

Application details

Postcode
EX31 4NH
Application type
Prior Approval Class Q
Scale / size
Small
Parish
KENTISBURY
District
NOR

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 June 2016
Consultation expiry
9 August 2016
Consultation start
7 July 2016
Consultation end
9 August 2016
Application expires
23 August 2016

Applicant and agent

Agent address
THE GRANARY, NETHERSTONEHALES FARM, CULLOMPTON, EX15 1PG

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
8 July 2016

Appeal

Appeal result
No

Additional information

Documents
19

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: North Devon

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